Prehospital Stroke Care

ACEP Qual-ED

Mar 19 2024 • 32 mins

On today's episode, we welcome Dr. Adam Oostema, Emergency Physician, stroke researcher and lead EMS consultant for the state of Michigan's pre-hospital stroke program. We will discuss the quality of pre-hospital stroke care and how we can connect that care with the work being done in the ED in order to drive better outcomes for stroke patients. Resources mentioned in this episode: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/377918498_Abstract_WP93_Providing_Stroke_Reports_to_Emergency_Medical_Services_EMS_Agencies_Improves_Data_Quality_in_Michigan's_Statewide_EMS_Data_Repository?_tp=eyJjb250ZXh0Ijp7ImZpcnN0UGFnZSI6InByb2ZpbGUiLCJwYWdlIjoicHJvZmlsZSJ9fQ https://www.researchgate.net/publication/377054643_Emergency_Medical_Services_Compliance_With_Prehospital_Stroke_Quality_Metrics_Is_Associated_With_Faster_Stroke_Evaluation_and_Treatment?_tp=eyJjb250ZXh0Ijp7ImZpcnN0UGFnZSI6InByb2ZpbGUiLCJwYWdlIjoicHJvZmlsZSJ9fQ Learn more about E-QUAL and register here: https://www.acep.org/administration/quality/equal/emergency-quality-network-e-qual/ Do you have feedback on today's episode, want an E-QUAL demo or just want to reach out to the team? Email us at equal@acep.org